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Authentic Rasam Recipe by Destination Asia Malaysia
Looking for a little inspiration in the kitchen? We’ve got you covered. Welcome to our first Destination Asia recipe from Malaysia. -
Kyoto Awarded World’s Best City
The well-known ‘World’s Top Cities’ poll run by Travel + Leisure magazine recently published their 2014 results with Japan’s ancient capital Kyoto topping the list -
Now Offering Deluxe Style Homestay in Thailand
Homestay are often associated with backpack traveling and trekking tours in particular, but it doesn’t have to be that way. As the modern day traveler yearns for more from their experiences, traveling is no longer a brief walk through local markets, it is a cultural exchange where the visitor gains knowledge and interacts with a host. -
Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center Now Open
Newly opened in Fujinomiya, near the base of Japan’s most iconic mountain, the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center features an inverted Mt. Fuji reflected into a pool of water – reminiscent of the famous image of the sacred mountain reflected on the surface of Lake Kawaguchi. -
Community Clean-up Event in Siem Reap
In partnership with Marriot Hotels, around 100 volunteers cleared rubbish off the streets to improve the local environment and raise awareness among the community. -
An exclusive & exceptional Balinese dining event at Further East
Destination Asia hosted an unforgettable evening during the 2024 Further East event in Bali, Indonesia, welcoming fourteen guests to the stunning Ridge Bali villa compound for an exclusive event. The unique experience started with the guests arrival, where they were transported in private cars and escorted by a police convoy, setting the tone for the […] -
Angkor Wat Floating Bridge Officially Open
A temporary floating bridge constructed from plastic bags was recently opened to allow restoration of the original stone moat crossing. -
Exclusive Cooking Class With Luke Nguyen
Luke Nguyen is known as an accomplished chef in Australia with a number of restaurants and more recently as a judge on Vietnam’s Masterchef. He has now opened Grain, a cooking class experience in Ho Chi Minh City that leaves guests inspired by Vietnam’s culinary culture. -
New Partnership Between ‘LoveWildlife’ Organization & Khao Lak Merlin Resort
In addition to the yearly renovations and preparing new standards of hygiene, they have recently started a partnership with a non-profit Thai conservation foundation called Love Wildlife. -
A new dawn for a famous Indonesian temple
Watching the first light of day spill across Borobudur’s ancient stupas is an unforgettable experience. As the morning mist rises over the hills of Central Java, the temple’s intricate carvings and majestic silhouette slowly emerge, a moment that captures the spiritual essence of Indonesia like no other. After a pause during the pandemic, Borobudur’s sunrise […] -
Updates on Myanmar Following Military Power Seize
Myanmar’s military seized power in the early morning of February 1st after detaining Aung San Suu Kyi, President U Win Myint, and other elected leaders. -
Celebrate Tuen Ng (Dragon Boat) Festival on 3 June 2022
The auspicious Dragon Boat (Tuen Ng) Festival takes place on the 5th day of the 5th Lunar month which this year, is on 3 June. This event goes as far back as the 3rd century and is well-known for its energetic and colorful dragon boat races, where teams of paddlers race the long narrow boats accompanied […]